Religious Language Flashcards
(28 cards)
What is cognitive language?
What are the issues with viewing religious language as cognitive?
What is non-cognitive language?
What are the issues with viewing religious language as non-cognitive?
How does the verification principle challenge the meaningfulness of religious language?
What are the strengths of this theory?
What are the weaknesses of this theory?
How does the falsification principles to the meaningfulness of religious language?
What are the strengths of this theory?
What are the weaknesses of this theory?
How does Hick’s eschatological verification respond to these challenges?
What are the strengths of hick’s eschatological argument?
What are the weaknesses of Hick’s eschatological argument?
How does Hick’s bliks respond to these challenges?
What are the strengths of Hick’s bliks?
What are the weaknesses of Hick’s bliks?
What does Wittgenstein suggest about language being a game?
Strengths of Wittgenstein’s language games:
Weaknesses of Wittgenstein’s language games:
What does Tillich suggest about symbolic language?
Strengths of Tillich’s symbolic language:
Weaknesses of Tillich’s symbolic language:
What does Aquinas teach about language being an analogy?
Strengths of Aquinas’ argument about language being an analogy:
